Council Approves $16,500 for Industrial Park Trees and $24,200 for Sewer System Evaluation
Quick view
What was decided (or proposed)
- passed — Purchase of Trees for Industrial Park: Council approved the purchase of 60 trees for the Industrial Park at a cost of $16,500, plus taxes.
- passed — Evaluation of Fenchurch Pumping Station Forcemain: Council approved a video inspection and materials testing of the old Fenchurch Pumping Station forcemain at a cost of $24,200.
- passed — Extension of Temporary Permit for BC Green: Council approved an extension of a temporary permit for BC Green to establish temporary accommodations at the Industrial Park.
- recommended — 2020 Princeton Municipal Tax Sale: Council recommended that CAO Lyle Thomas or his designate bid for the Town of Princeton at the 2020 Tax Sale, with up to 50% of the current general municipal assessed value of each individual property may be bid. [5]
What comes next
- The next council meeting is scheduled for [insert date].
Who spoke
- BC Green — An extension of a temporary permit to establish temporary accommodations at the Industrial Park.
Stakes & interests
The purchase of trees and the evaluation of the Fenchurch Pumping Station forcemain are important steps in the development of the Industrial Park. The creation of a buffer zone and the evaluation of the forcemain will help ensure the park's infrastructure is functional and meets the needs of the area.
Item notes
Every business item from the published agenda is listed here. Full agenda.
Council approved the purchase of 60 trees for the Industrial Park at a cost of $16,500, plus taxes. [10]
“It is recommended that: Council approve the purchase of 60, 8 to 10-foot Blue Spruce Trees from Stewart Brothers Nurseries Ltd. at a total cost of $16,500 plus taxes for installation in the Industrial Park. [10]”
Extension of Temporary Permit – BC Green — Town council would approves an extension of a temporary permit, for a period of an additional two (2) years, to BC Green to establish temporary accommodations at the Industrial Par [12][13]
“THAT Council approves an extension of a temporary permit, for a period of an additional two (2) years, to BC Green to establish temporary accommodations at the Industrial Park to facilitate construction workers. Report BC Green Temporary Permit Request_ Official Community Plan - [12][13]”
2020 Princeton Municipal Tax Sale — Town council would authorize CAO Lyle Thomas or his designate to bid for the Town of Princeton at the 2020 Tax Sale in accordance with Section 648 of the Local Government Act; AND [5]
“THAT Council authorize CAO Lyle Thomas or his designate to bid for the Town of Princeton at the 2020 Tax Sale in accordance with Section 648 of the Local Government Act; AND THAT up to 50% of the current general municipal assessed value of each individual property may be bid. 202 [5]”
Council approved a video inspection and materials testing of the old Fenchurch Pumping Station forcemain at a cost of $24,200. [8]
“It is recommended that Council: Approve a video inspection and materials testing of the old Fenchurch Pumping Station forcemain. Authorize the expenditure of $24,200.00 from the 2020 budget Sewer System Reserve. [8]”
Letter from the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure [6]
Castle Rock Farms Inc. — item 8.1 and 8.2 be received and filed. [7]
“THAT item 8.1 and 8.2 be received and filed. [7]”
Fifty+ Impactful People of Princeton-Invitation — Town council would attend the Fifty+ Impactful People of Princeton being held on September 17th, 2020 at the Princeton Airport and virtual as available. Fifty+ Impactful People of [9]
“THAT Council attend the Fifty+ Impactful People of Princeton being held on September 17th, 2020 at the Princeton Airport and virtual as available. Fifty+ Impactful People of Princeton [9]”
Zoning Bylaw Amendments for Liquor Licenced Establishments — Bylaw No. 991, 2020, a bylaw to amend the Zoning Bylaw be given third reading. Third Reading - Liquor Lic Premises Council Report Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 991, 2020 [14][15]
“THAT Bylaw No. 991, 2020, a bylaw to amend the Zoning Bylaw be given third reading. Third Reading - Liquor Lic Premises Council Report Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 991, 2020 [14][15]”
Open questions
- How will the funds for the Industrial Park trees and the Fenchurch Pumping Station forcemain evaluation be allocated?
Sources
- CivicWeb meeting
- Agenda document
- YouTube recording
- Regular Agenda - 08 Sep 2020 — Agenda Package
- 2020 Tax Sale Report to Council
- COVID-19 Relief for Transit
- Castle Rock Farms Inc.
- Fenchurch PS Evaluation
- Fifty+ Impactful People of Princeton
- Industrial Park Trees
- Industrial Park Vegetative Buffer and Fence Line Location Maps
- Official Community Plan - Section 5.12
- Report BC Green Temporary Permit Request_
- Third Reading - Liquor Lic Premises Council Report
- 41748
- Regular Agenda - 17 Aug 2020 - Minutes - Pdf
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